The National Cancer Institute announced several upcoming closed meetings to review grant applications and contract proposals. These meetings will not be open to the public to protect confidential information and personal privacy. Each meeting is led by a Scientific Review Officer, and the topics include reviews for SBIR contracts, clinical and translational research, and various other cancer research initiatives. The meetings will take place via telephone conference calls from late February through early April 2021.
Simple Explanation
The National Cancer Institute is having special meetings to decide who gets to do cancer research projects and these meetings are secret to keep private information safe. They will talk on the phone between February and April 2021.